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| Lord Acton |
Opinions alter, manners change, creeds...
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| Louisa May Alcott |
She had a womanly instinct...
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| Jason Alexander |
The show is like an Edwardian...
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| Richard V. Allen |
We who have been born and...
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| Arthur Ashe |
Clothes and manners do not...
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| Fred Astaire |
The hardest job kids face...
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| Enid Bagnold |
In marriage there are no...
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| Honore de Balzac |
Manners are the hypocrisy of a...
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| Benjamin Banneker |
Evil communication corrupts good manners...
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| Henry Walter Bates |
The people were simpler, more...
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| Stephen Bayley |
Taste is more to do with...
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| Henry Ward Beecher |
Clothes and manners do not...
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| Rita Mae Brown |
You can't be truly rude until...
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| Edmund Burke |
The most important of all...
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| John Burns |
You come before me this...
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| Bennett Cerf |
Good manners: The noise you...
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| Adelbert von Chamisso |
This man, although he appeared...
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| Lord Chesterfield |
Frequent and loud laughter is...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
We are justified in enforcing...
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| Colley Cibber |
Prithee don't screw your wit...
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| Katie Couric |
I think sometimes people project...
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| Quentin Crisp |
Manners are love in a cool...
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| Aleister Crowley |
Modern morality and manners suppress...
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| Doug Davidson |
I hope that 9/11 has grouped...
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| Benjamin Disraeli |
Nowadays, manners are easy and...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Manners require time, and nothing...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Fine manners need the support...
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| Henry Fielding |
I describe not men, but...
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| Benjamin Franklin |
Savages we call them because...
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| R. Buckminster Fuller |
Parents are usually more careful...
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| Solomon Ibn Gabirol |
The test of good manners is...
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| Marguerite Gardiner |
Arles is certainly one of the...
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| Katharine Fullerton Gerould |
Conventional manners are a kind...
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| William Gilbert |
He combines the manners of a...
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| Lillian Gish |
You can get through life with...
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| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
A man's manners are a mirror...
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| Oliver Goldsmith |
I love everything that's old...
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| Robert Grosseteste |
Command that no one be...
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| Thomas Hardy |
Of course poets have morals...
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| Robert A. Heinlein |
An armed society is a polite...
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| Lillian Hellman |
You lose your manners when you...
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| Oliver Hudson |
We were taught manners and we...
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| Henry James |
A man who pretends to...
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| Randall Jarrell |
To Americans, English manners are...
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| Joseph Joubert |
Grace is in garments, in...
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| H. Jackson Brown, Jr. |
Good manners sometimes means simply...
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| Moshe Katsav |
Persian social manners are well...
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| James Kent |
Nations are equal in respect...
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| Gerald F. Lieberman |
There are three subjects on...
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| Mary Wilson Little |
Politeness is half good manners...
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| Mary Wilson Little |
Politeness is only one half...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
Simplicity in character, in manners...
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| James Russell Lowell |
I have always been of the...
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| Robert MacNeil |
You learn, just as you learn...
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| Thomas Malthus |
In a state therefore of great...
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| Og Mandino |
I seek constantly to improve...
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| Horace Mann |
Manners easily and rapidly mature...
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| Judith Martin |
Indeed, Miss Manners has come...
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| John McGahern |
Yes, but also one of the...
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| Bryant H. McGill |
Good manners are appreciated as...
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| Mignon McLaughlin |
A car is useless in New...
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| Margaret Mead |
I have a respect for manners...
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| George Mikes |
On the Continent people have...
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| J. Irwin Miller |
The decline of manners, the...
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| Mary Wortley Montagu |
Writers of novels and romance...
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| Roger Moore |
Teach love, generosity, good manners...
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| Flannery O'Connor |
Manners are of such great...
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| David Ogilvy |
It strikes me as bad manners...
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| George Orwell |
No advance in wealth, no...
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| Zebulon Pike |
I differ materially from Capt...
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| Alexander Pope |
Of Manners gentle, of Affections...
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| Emily Post |
Manners are a sensitive awareness...
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| Philip Pullman |
Adam and Eve are like...
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| Robert Rainy |
For the standard of Christian...
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| Helen Rowland |
When a man spends his time...
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| John Ruskin |
No person who is well bred...
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| George Saintsbury |
The transition state of manners...
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| Algernon Sidney |
Liberty cannot be preserved, if...
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| Charles Simmons |
Promptitude is not only a duty...
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| Alfred P. Sloan |
Bedside manners are no substitute...
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| Sydney Smith |
Manners are like the shadows...
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| Alfred E. Smith |
Be simple in words, manners...
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| Laurence Sterne |
Respect for ourselves guides our...
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| Jonathan Swift |
Good manners is the art of...
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| Jonathan Swift |
Nothing is so great an example...
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| Paul Theroux |
The Japanese have perfected good...
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| Clarence Thomas |
Good manners will open doors...
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| Alexis de Tocqueville |
Nothing seems at first sight...
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| Anthony Trollope |
High rank and soft manners may...
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| Amy Vanderbilt |
Good manners have much to do...
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| Margaret Walker |
Friends and good manners will...
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| Mercy O. Warren |
The progress of the American...
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| Evelyn Waugh |
I think to be oversensitive...
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| Evelyn Waugh |
Manners are especially the need...
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| Simone Weil |
Equality is the public recognition...
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| Eudora Welty |
Beware of a man with manners...
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| Richard Whately |
Manners are one of the...
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| Richard Whately |
To be always thinking about...
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| Walt Whitman |
To the real artist in humanity...
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| Wendell Willkie |
The test of good manners is...
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| William J. Wills |
At any rate, girls are...
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| Mary Wollstonecraft |
Men and women must be educated...
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| Mary Wollstonecraft |
It is time to effect a...
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| Loretta Young |
Wearing the correct dress for...
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